Ajay Kamat
Partner
Pear VC
Ajay Kamat is a Partner at Pear VC and former founder of Wedding Party, which was acquired by Instacart.
Bio
Professional summary
Kathleen Estreich is an investing Partner at Pear. Before Pear, she co-founded MKT1 and MKT1 Capital, where she invested in and advised early-stage B2B startups from pre-seed through Series A on marketing teams and strategy. Earlier, she built and led marketing and operations teams at Intercom, Box, Facebook, and Scalyr, which was acquired by SentinelOne.
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Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- Pear VCPartnerPresent
- MKT1 CapitalCofounder & GP
- ScalyrVP of Marketing & Operations
- IntercomChief of Staff
- BoxHead of Platform Marketing & Programs
- FacebookMarketing Manager
Education
- Brown UniversityB.A., Political Science & History
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